+ Follow Crimes Tag
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[Title] => Crimes and punishments
[Summary] => Back in the early ’90s, I wrote an essay titled “Killing Time in Little Earth,“ in which I noted: “In the Philippines, we have crimes and punishments aplenty, but they have very little to do with each other.” I don’t think much has changed in 30 years, as recent events amply demonstrate.
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[AuthorName] => Jose Dalisay
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[Title] => EDITORIAL — Crimes that make us feel unsafe
[Summary] => While many of us have become desensitized to crime because of how common it has become nowadays, every once in a while there’s still one that comes along and shocks our sensibilities.
[DatePublished] => 2026-09-09 00:00:00
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[Title] => How psychology factors into debates on juvenile justice
[Summary] => Tricia Clare Oco already saw children cramped in congested jails for committing crimes such as stealing candies and loitering on the streets.
[DatePublished] => 2026-06-28 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => EJ Macababbad
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[URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/06/28/minor-juvenile-crime-tacloban-shooting_2026-06-28_00-12-04730_thumbnail.jpg
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[Title] => EDITORIAL — Collateral damage
[Summary] => As per a report in this newspaper, a woman was shot by two men riding in tandem on motorcycle last Friday, May 15, after one of them suspected her of being a police asset and pinning several crimes on him.
[DatePublished] => 2026-05-20 00:00:00
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[Title] => EDITORIAL - The road to the ICC
[Summary] => The protection being pushed by senators against the possible arrest of their colleagues for crimes against humanity provides yet another argument for why the International Criminal Court has found it necessary to step in.
[DatePublished] => 2026-02-24 00:00:00
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[Title] => PNP: Crimes drop 24% in January
[Summary] => Focus crimes nationwide declined by 24.32 percent in January compared to the same period last year, the Philippine National Police reported yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2026-02-03 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1807689
[AuthorName] => Mark Ernest Villeza
[SectionName] => Nation
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[Title] => CCPO reports 24.1 percent downtrend in crimes
[Summary] => The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) has reported a 24.1 percent reduction in overall incidents and a 52.2 percent decline in vehicular and quasi-offense cases in the city from January to September 2025.
[DatePublished] => 2025-10-22 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Nicholas Jon Malaga
[SectionName] => Cebu News
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[Title] => Revolt, rebellion and revolution: The differences?
[Summary] => There is a palpable difference between a peaceful assembly to seek redress for legitimate grievances, which is a constitutionally-enshrined fundamental right of a sovereign people, and illegal acts of revolt, rebellion, insurrection, sedition, and treason, which are all serious crimes punishable by law.
[DatePublished] => 2025-09-22 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1146528
[AuthorName] => Atty Josephus Jimenez
[SectionName] => Freeman Opinion
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[Title] => Marcos Jr.: Probe violent crimes involving students
[Summary] => President Marcos has ordered agencies to look into the successive violent incidents involving students and to ensure that child protection policies are being implemented in schools.
[DatePublished] => 2025-08-15 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1805309
[AuthorName] => Alexis Romero
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[Title] => Quezon City’s drive vs crime nets 175
[Summary] => Police have rounded up 175 people in an intensified campaign against crimes in Quezon City in a span of seven days.
[DatePublished] => 2025-08-07 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1805083
[AuthorName] => Emmanuel Tupas
[SectionName] => Nation
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[Title] => Crimes and punishments
[Summary] => Back in the early ’90s, I wrote an essay titled “Killing Time in Little Earth,“ in which I noted: “In the Philippines, we have crimes and punishments aplenty, but they have very little to do with each other.” I don’t think much has changed in 30 years, as recent events amply demonstrate.
[DatePublished] => 2026-09-14 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 136590
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1807335
[AuthorName] => Jose Dalisay
[SectionName] => Opinion
[SectionUrl] => opinion
[URL] =>
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[ArticleID] => 2555007
[Title] => EDITORIAL — Crimes that make us feel unsafe
[Summary] => While many of us have become desensitized to crime because of how common it has become nowadays, every once in a while there’s still one that comes along and shocks our sensibilities.
[DatePublished] => 2026-09-09 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] =>
[AuthorName] =>
[SectionName] => Freeman Opinion
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[URL] =>
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[Title] => How psychology factors into debates on juvenile justice
[Summary] => Tricia Clare Oco already saw children cramped in congested jails for committing crimes such as stealing candies and loitering on the streets.
[DatePublished] => 2026-06-28 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1808318
[AuthorName] => EJ Macababbad
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
[URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/06/28/minor-juvenile-crime-tacloban-shooting_2026-06-28_00-12-04730_thumbnail.jpg
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[Title] => EDITORIAL — Collateral damage
[Summary] => As per a report in this newspaper, a woman was shot by two men riding in tandem on motorcycle last Friday, May 15, after one of them suspected her of being a police asset and pinning several crimes on him.
[DatePublished] => 2026-05-20 00:00:00
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[Focus] => 1
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[SectionName] => Freeman Opinion
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[Title] => EDITORIAL - The road to the ICC
[Summary] => The protection being pushed by senators against the possible arrest of their colleagues for crimes against humanity provides yet another argument for why the International Criminal Court has found it necessary to step in.
[DatePublished] => 2026-02-24 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] =>
[AuthorName] =>
[SectionName] => Opinion
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[Title] => PNP: Crimes drop 24% in January
[Summary] => Focus crimes nationwide declined by 24.32 percent in January compared to the same period last year, the Philippine National Police reported yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2026-02-03 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1807689
[AuthorName] => Mark Ernest Villeza
[SectionName] => Nation
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[URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/02/02/9_2026-02-02_20-48-44400_thumbnail.jpg
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[Title] => CCPO reports 24.1 percent downtrend in crimes
[Summary] => The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) has reported a 24.1 percent reduction in overall incidents and a 52.2 percent decline in vehicular and quasi-offense cases in the city from January to September 2025.
[DatePublished] => 2025-10-22 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1808244
[AuthorName] => Nicholas Jon Malaga
[SectionName] => Cebu News
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[Title] => Revolt, rebellion and revolution: The differences?
[Summary] => There is a palpable difference between a peaceful assembly to seek redress for legitimate grievances, which is a constitutionally-enshrined fundamental right of a sovereign people, and illegal acts of revolt, rebellion, insurrection, sedition, and treason, which are all serious crimes punishable by law.
[DatePublished] => 2025-09-22 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 136164
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1146528
[AuthorName] => Atty Josephus Jimenez
[SectionName] => Freeman Opinion
[SectionUrl] => opinion
[URL] =>
)
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[ArticleID] => 2465539
[Title] => Marcos Jr.: Probe violent crimes involving students
[Summary] => President Marcos has ordered agencies to look into the successive violent incidents involving students and to ensure that child protection policies are being implemented in schools.
[DatePublished] => 2025-08-15 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1805309
[AuthorName] => Alexis Romero
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
[URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/08/14/92025-08-0922-13-13_2025-08-14_22-04-0922_thumbnail.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 2463691
[Title] => Quezon City’s drive vs crime nets 175
[Summary] => Police have rounded up 175 people in an intensified campaign against crimes in Quezon City in a span of seven days.
[DatePublished] => 2025-08-07 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1805083
[AuthorName] => Emmanuel Tupas
[SectionName] => Nation
[SectionUrl] => nation
[URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/08/06/3_2025-08-06_22-04-48930_thumbnail.jpg
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February 24, 2026 - 12:00am